It's an amazing story of kindness! An Uber driver felt bad for a passenger she'd had and wanted to do something nice for her - she captured it on video and of course, it went viral. Tens of thousands of views - folks watching it because we need feel-good stories. We...
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The 50 Yard Challenge – Amazing Grass-Roots Effort That Has Spread Across the County – Including Here in WNY!
This is just an amazing idea. Have you heard about the 50-yard challenge? It was started by a Rodney Smith, Jr. from Huntsville, Alabama. Smith started a company called Raising Men Lawn Care Service with a goal to help his community. The 50 yard challenge soon...
The Lawn Crew – Cutting Overgrown Lots all Around Niagara Falls in a True Grass-Roots Effort
Kenny Tompkins says he was sick of seeing all the posts about high grass on Facebook. The City Councilman decided to do something about it. "Myself and a group started cutting lots. The first time out we had about 10 people, four weed wackers, two lawnmowers and a...
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Andrew Masse’s Legacy Lives On – His Parents Are Determined To Continue Helping Others
Andrew Masse was an amazing, caring, kind and beautiful little boy. He died in December of 2018. He was just 12-years-old. So young - but such an old soul. "Andrew was 7 years old when he was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer," Jennifer Masse...
Our Pink Cow Kid of the Week: Meet Lily Gadd – The Go-Getter Little Girl Out to Help Others
Lily Gadd had an idea. The young girl wanted to do something amazing and help others. She set a goal - a hefty one - and is of and running to reach it. Lily is raising $5,000 for Mikey's Way Foundation. If you're not familiar with Mikey's Way - they help children...
Family Honors Son’s Memory With Huge Blood Drive
I know far too many parents who've lost a child. It's unimaginable. It's heartbreaking. It's just not the way things are supposed to go. Yet, it happens - far too often. Paul and Marybeth Kupiec lost their son, Brandon in 2013. Marybeth said something I've heard from...
Rallying Around Beautiful Summer – Who’s Battling Cancer for the Second Time
We have an announcement!! We are very excited to team up with our friends at The Pink Cow Ice Cream for a special series called 'kid of the week'. Our first one is very special and we are hoping you will help us rally around this little sweetie and show her what true...
Yesssss, 716MAS Is Coming Back This December & We Are Getting Ready NOW!
Yes, we know Christmas is MONTHS AND MONTHS away and we are not wishing time to fly by - but - we did want to let you know that our 716MAS Festival is coming back again for the third year in a row. Yep, our amazing 2-day, shop-local extravaganza is coming back to...
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Alison Gerlach. Her Legacy Lives on Thanks to her Family & Community
Happy Heavenly Birthday to Ali. She would have turned 34 today. I never met her, but feel as if I know her well. One thing I do know - Ali has saved COUNTLESS lives. Sometimes in life you meet people who change you. Who make you want to be a better person. Sometimes...
Anonymous Couple Buys Lunch for 18 Members of our Military
Talk about generosity. This is such a heartwarming story - we had to share! A post has been shared hundreds of times and it is a simple post, with a simple message - that is simply incredible! Alyssa Zehler posted this photo on Facebook. This is the post! "To the...
Family in need of help after losing EVERYTHING
It's an awful situation for a wonderful Western New York family. We are sharing their story with the hopes they will get some help from our amazing community. It all started on a FREEZING cold January day at their Springville home. "At the time my wife, Kaitlyn, was...
Delivering Care Packages to Moms on the NICU Floor Was an Amazing Experience
It was an amazing experience. Also heartbreaking. And sobering. A reminder that life doesn't always go the way we'd like it to. We first decided to deliver care packages to the moms on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Oishei Children's Hospital after speaking with...
Community Comes Together to Help Stock Parent/Patient Lounges at Oishei Children’s Hospital
UPDATE: We have been stocking the cupboards about once a month now since the beginning of the year. We went again today to find the cupboards empty again. We will now be going once every 3 weeks - we can not let them empty again! Please help by clicking the amazon...
Young Girls Grateful to “Angels in Orange” After Being Saved by Mercy Flight Crew
Mercy Flight saves lives. We know that first hand. They saved my daughter’s life. But of course, hers isn’t the only story to tell. There are countless stories of survival. Here is a very special one: The only part of her life-changing car ride that 7-year- old...
We’re Pampering the moms in the NICU at Oishei for Mother’s Day & We’d love your help!!
We are celebrating Mother's Day by celebrating some very special moms! We met recently with staff at Oishei Children's Hospital to talk about their needs and some ideas to help out. So we are hitting the ground running! It all fits in nicely to our charity, Totally...
Delta Sonic is Helping Provide Clean Drinking Water in Underdeveloped Areas Across the Globe
If you're like me, you've already gone to a Delta Sonic at least a few times since the start of spring!! It's really nice to know this local company is giving back - in a big and important way. With almost 900 million people worldwide lacking access to clean drinking...
Harzfest. Continued Giving in Memory of an Unforgettable Man
It’s been an epic event for years. If you don’t know about Harzfest, check it out.
Firefighters Respectfully Salvage, Remove and Fold Flag On Fire-Ravaged Home
Anyone who follows us regularly knows how much we love and appreciate our firefighters. They truly are our heroes! That's why when our good friend, Tiger Schmittendorf, tagged us in his post - we couldn't wait to share it with our readers! This is what Tiger wrote, "I...
A Special Valentine’s Day Delivery to the Oncology Floor at Oishei Children’s Hospital
We were so happy to make this delivery! The charity we recently started, Totally Buffalo's Hope for the Holidays, brought 13 Valentine's Day Care Packages to kids on the Oncology floor at Oishei Children's Hospital - all thanks to the generosity of this community!...
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